Prostate Cancer Foundation screening guidelines for Black men in the United States

IP Garraway, SV Carlsson, YA Nyame, JL Vassy… - NEJM …, 2024 - evidence.nejm.org
Abstract Background In the United States, Black men are at highest risk for being diagnosed
with and dying from prostate cancer. Given this disparity, we examined relevant data to …

Characterizing prostate cancer risk through multi-ancestry genome-wide discovery of 187 novel risk variants

A Wang, J Shen, AA Rodriguez, EJ Saunders, F Chen… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The transferability and clinical value of genetic risk scores (GRSs) across populations
remain limited due to an imbalance in genetic studies across ancestrally diverse …

Prostate cancer screening in African American men: a review of the evidence

KH Kensler, R Johnson, F Morley… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Prostate cancer is the most diagnosed cancer in African American men, yet
prostate cancer screening regimens in this group are poorly guided by existing evidence …

Prostate cancer genetic risk and associated aggressive disease in men of African ancestry

PXY Soh, N Mmekwa, DC Petersen, K Gheybi… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
African ancestry is a significant risk factor for prostate cancer and advanced disease. Yet,
genetic studies have largely been conducted outside the context of Sub-Saharan Africa …

[HTML][HTML] Diversity and scale: genetic architecture of 2,068 traits in the VA Million Veteran Program

A Verma, JE Huffman, A Rodriguez, M Conery, M Liu… - medRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have underrepresented individuals from non-
European populations, impeding progress in characterizing the genetic architecture and …

Linking African ancestral substructure to prostate cancer health disparities

K Gheybi, N Mmekwa, MT Lebelo, SM Patrick… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Prostate cancer (PCa) is a significant health burden in Sub-Saharan Africa, with mortality
rates loosely linked to African ancestry. Yet studies aimed at identifying contributing risk …

ANO7 African-ancestral genomic diversity and advanced prostate cancer

J Jiang, PXY Soh, SBA Mutambirwa… - Prostate Cancer and …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Background Prostate cancer (PCa) is a significant health burden for African men,
with mortality rates more than double global averages. The prostate specific Anoctamin 7 …

Prognostic value of PSMA PET/CT in prostate cancer

IO Lawal, H Ndlovu, M Kgatle, KMG Mokoala… - Seminars in Nuclear …, 2023 - Elsevier
Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) is a transmembrane glycoprotein expressed in
the majority of prostate cancer (PCa). PSMA has an enzymatic function that makes metabolic …

A west African ancestry‐associated SNP on 8q24 predicts a positive biopsy in African American men with suspected prostate cancer following PSA screening

J Gu, L Chery, GMN González, C Huff, S Strom… - The …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background African American (AA) men have the highest incidence and mortality
rates of prostate cancer (PCa) among all racial groups in the United States. While race is a …

ERBB3 Overexpression is Enriched in Diverse Patient Populations with Castration-sensitive Prostate Cancer and is Associated with a Unique AR Activity Signature

JE Vellky, BJ Kirkpatrick, LC Gutgesell, M Morales… - Clinical Cancer …, 2024 - AACR
Purpose: Despite successful clinical management of castration-sensitive prostate cancer
(CSPC), the 5-year survival rate for men with castration-resistant prostate cancer is only …